Adjusting Fan Belt Tension; Checking Fuel Line - Kubota L3540 Operator's Manual

BAdjusting Fan Belt Tension
To avoid personal injury:
A Be sure to stop the engine before checking belt
tension.
A deflection of between 7 to 9 mm
Proper fan belt
when the belt is pressed in the
tension
middle of the span.
1. Stop the engine and remove the key.
2. Apply moderate thumb pressure to belt between
pulleys.
3. If tension is incorrect, loosen the alternator mounting
bolts and, using a lever placed between the alternator
and the engine block, pull the alternator out until the
deflection of the belt falls within acceptable limits.
4. Replace fan belt if it is damaged.
(1) Bolt (A) Check the belt tension
(B) To tighten
PERIODIC SERVICE
BChecking Fuel Line
1. Check to see that all lines and hose clamps are tight
and not damaged.
2. If hoses and clamps are found worn or damaged,
replace or repair them at once.
(1) Fuel lines
(2) Clamp bands
A If the fuel line is removed, be sure to properly bleed the
fuel system.
(See "Bleeding Fuel System" in "SERVICE AS
REQUIRED" in "PERIODIC SERVICE" section.)
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